Tom: D
E|--2---------------|-2----------|
B|--3---------------|-3----------|
G|--2---------------|-2----------| Repeat for
D|--0----0--3--0--3-|-0----------| the D parts
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N.C. D
Well I’m digging my grave, I’m digging my grave
A
My road to hell is surely paved
D
With all the love that I never gave
A D
Well I’m digging my grave, I’m digging my grave
D
And the hole is made, with pick and spade
A
With all the debts nearly paid
D
Oh, how I wish, that I could have stayed
A D
But the hole is made—Oh, the hole is made
[Break]
(walk D,E,F#) G D
Oh and, the hole, is shallow where I must lay
A
The hole is shallow, but that’s ok
D G
I’ll have peace on my final day
D A D
Down in this shallow hole where I must lay
D
This July ground, is mighty hard,
A
This July ground, is mighty hard
D
My back is broken, my hands are scarred
A D
This July ground, this July ground is mighty hard
D
Woah, I wish, I hadn’t sinned
A
Woah, I wish, I hadn’t sinned
D
So I could be with you again
A D
Woah, I wish, oh I wish that I hadn’t sinned
[Repeat Break]
(walk D,E,F#) G D
Oh and, the hole, is shallow where I must lay
A
The hole is shallow, but that’s ok
D G
I’ll have peace on my final day
D A D
Down in this shallow hole where I must lay
D
Well this Iowa dirt is mighty cold
A
This Iowa dirt is mighty cold
D
And God will never rest my soul
A D
Down in this Iowa dirt, so cold
D
Well I’m digging my grave, I’m digging my grave
A
My road to hell is surely paved
D
With all the love that I never gave
D A D
Well I’m digging my grave, woah, I’m digging my grave
